| #3815223 in Books | Original language:English | File Name: 1520296215 | 186 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The Impossible Situation of Women in Late 19th Century Sociey|By C. Barnett|Lily Bart is a beautiful, intelligent young woman in high society in New York in the late 1800s. An orphan whose parents lost their money shortly before they died, she is now dependent on an aunt who is willing to support her, but not in a lavish way, so that she never has quite enough money to keep|.com |"The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth," warns Ecclesiastes 7:4, and so does the novel by Edith Wharton that takes its title from this call to heed. New York at the turn of the century was a ti
A Life of Privilege Was Ahead - Or Complete Ruin. . . The House of Mirth, a novel by Edith Wharton (1862-1937), tells the story of Lily Bart, a well-born but impoverished woman belonging to New York City's high society around the turn of the last century. Wharton creates a portrait of a stunning beauty who, though raised and educated to marry well both socially and economically, is reaching her 29th year, an age when her youthful blush is drawing to a close and her mari...
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